Bible Cross References
the lilies
Luke 12:24
Consider the ravens, for they neither sow nor reap, which have neither storeroom nor barn; and God feeds them. How much more are you worth than birds?
Matthew 6:28-30
28
So why do you worry about clothes? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they neither labor, nor spin;
29
and yet I say to you, that not even Solomon in all his glory was arrayed like one of these.
30
But if God thus clothes the grass of the field, which exists today, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, [will He] not much more [clothe] you, [O you] of little faith?
James 1:10
but the rich [man] in his humiliation, because as a flower of the field he will pass away.
James 1:11
For the sun arose with burning heat and withered the grass, and its flower fell off, and its beautiful appearance perished. So the rich man also shall fade away in his pursuits.
that
1 Kings 10:1-13
1
Now the queen of Sheba heard of the name of Solomon, and the name of the Lord, and she came to test him with riddles.
2
And she came to Jerusalem with a very great company. And [there came] camels bearing spices, and very much gold, and precious stones: and she came in to Solomon, and told him all that was in her heart.
3
And Solomon answered all her questions. And there was not a question overlooked by the king which he did not answer her.
4
And the queen of Sheba saw all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house which he built,
5
and the provision of Solomon and the sitting of his attendants, and the standing of his servants, and his clothing, and his cup-bearers, and his whole burnt offering which he offered in the house of the Lord, and she was utterly amazed.
6
And she said to King Solomon, [It was] a true report which I heard in my land of your words and your wisdom.
7
But I did not believe those that told it to me, until I came and my eyes saw: and behold, the words as they reported to me are not the half [of it]; you have exceeded in goodness all the report which I heard in my land.
8
Blessed [are] your wives, blessed [are] these your servants who stand before you continually, who hear all your wisdom.
9
Blessed be the Lord your God, who has taken pleasure in you, to set you upon the throne of Israel, because the Lord loved Israel to establish [him] forever; and He has made you king over them, to execute judgment with justice, and in their causes.
10
And she gave to Solomon a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and very many spices, and precious stones; there had not come any other spices so abundant as those which the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.
11
And the ships of Hiram which brought the gold from Ophir, brought very much hewn timber and precious stones.
12
And the king made the hewn timber [into] buttresses of the house of the Lord and the king's house, and lyres and harps for singers; such hewn timber had not come upon the earth, nor have been seen anywhere until this day.
13
And King Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all that she desired, whatsoever she asked, besides all that he had given her by the hand of King Solomon. And she returned, and came into her own land, she and her servants.
2 Chronicles 9:1-12
1
Now the queen of Sheba heard [of] the name of Solomon, and she came to Jerusalem with a very large entourage, to test Solomon with hard questions, and [she had] camels bearing spices in abundance, and gold, and precious stones. And she came to Solomon, and told him all that was in her mind.
2
And Solomon answered all her questions; and there passed not a word from Solomon which he told her not.
3
And the queen of Sheba saw the wisdom of Solomon, and the house which he had built,
4
and the food on his tables, and the sitting of his servants, and the standing of his ministers, and their garments; and his cupbearers, and their apparel; and the whole burnt offerings which he offered up in the house of the Lord; and she marveled.
5
And she said to the king, [It was] a true report which I heard in my land concerning your words, and concerning your wisdom.
6
Yet I believed not the reports until I came, and my eyes saw; and behold, the half of the abundance of your wisdom was not told me! You have exceeded the report which I heard.
7
Blessed [are] your men, blessed [are] these your servants, who stand before you continually, and hear your wisdom.
8
Blessed be the Lord your God, who took pleasure in you, to set you upon His throne for a king, to the Lord your God; forasmuch as the Lord your God loved Israel to establish them forever, therefore He has set you over them for a king, to execute judgment and justice.
9
And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and spices in very great abundance, and precious stones; and there were not [any where else] such spices as those which the queen of Sheba gave King Solomon.
10
And the servants of Solomon and the servants of Hiram brought gold to Solomon out of Ophir, and pine timber, and precious stones.
11
And the king made of the pine timber steps to the house of the Lord, and to the king's house, and harps and lutes for the singers; and such were not seen before in the land of Judah.
12
And King Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all that she requested, even [much more than] she brought to King Solomon. And she returned to her [own] land.